If you’ve opened your Mail app this week on your iPhone or Mac and had an issue loading images, it’s not your network. And it’s seemingly related to a feature you might not even be…
On Tuesday, the UK government announced a new law targeting the creation of AI-generated sexually explicit deepfake images. Under the legislation, which has not yet been passed, offenders would face prosecution and an unlimited fine,…
Ever since we started controlling our computers with a mouse, icons have been central to our operating systems. By clicking on small, simple images representing a folder, trash can, or magnifying glass, we can quickly…
Enlarge / A burglar with a flashlight and papers in a business office—exactly like scraping files from Discord. On Wednesday, Midjourney banned all employees from image synthesis rival Stability AI from its service indefinitely after…
Enlarge / A photo of “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” (inset), which did not match AI-generated promises, shown in the background. On Saturday, event organizers shut down a Glasgow-based “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” after customers complained that the…
Enlarge / Generations from Gemini AI from the prompt, “Paint me a historically accurate depiction of a medieval British king.” On Thursday morning, Google announced it was pausing its Gemini AI image-synthesis feature in response…